Take Away the Tears CIO

Analysis

Take Away the Tears CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in October 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animals, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Take Away the Tears CIO reported income of £21k and spending of £18k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income fell from £33k to £21k (-36%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Take Away the Tears CIO sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goatsgalore Animal Sanctuary (£21k), Green Paw Project (£21k) and The Lampeter Welsh Pony and Cob Association (£21k).